Your new companyA large global automotive manufacturer is seeking an experienced Legal Counsel (Commercial Solicitor) to join their growing established legal division.

Your new roleThis is a fabulous opportunity to join this group. It is a wide ranging role, seeking an Experienced Commercial Solicitors for a several current vacancies to support a range of different legal issues, ranging from research agreements (including working with academic and industrial partners on collaborations) and international projects, to intellectual property licensing (including advising on IP elements of sponsorship and ambassador agreements when required) and indirect procurement. You'll be expected to demonstrate an ability to manage your own workload independently but work effectively and efficiently with other members of the Legal team. Strong communication skills are therefore essential. Occasional travel is to be expected.

What you'll need to succeedAn experienced and qualified UK Lawyer, you'll demonstrate experience of commercial drafting (research agreements, supplier contracts, intellectual property licensing or indirect procurement). With a high level of commercial acumen and a sound legal mind, you'll have the confidence to challenge where necessary to ensure the best legal and contractual outcomes for the business. You'll display the skills to analyse and assimilate legal advice, consider the impact to the business and provide creative and pragmatic solutions and advice focusing on key risks. Working in a fast-paced, demanding environment, you'll have the ability to deliver a high quality, consistent level of legal advice to a diversity of stakeholders within the business.

What you'll get in returnA market leading package working for a global brand.

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